Senior FPGA Engineer (Electronic Warfare)

Location: Sunrise, Florida, United States; onsite. U.S. person status is required under ITAR/EAR, and U.S. citizenship may be required for some government contracts.

Salary: $91,000–$138,750 per year

Company

hirify.global develops autonomous systems and defense technologies across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains.

What you will do

• Design complex digital hardware and FPGA-based systems for electronic warfare, communications, sensing, and defense applications.
• Take system concepts through architecture, design, simulation, implementation, integration, and verification.
• Prepare requirements, design specifications, test plans, technical reports, scopes of work, budgets, and schedules.
• Design experiments, analyze data, and validate system and component performance.
• Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, DSP, software, systems, and test engineers throughout product development.
• Coordinate engineering work and direct engineers, technicians, and administrative staff while contributing to technical leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant digital design or FPGA engineering experience, or a master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in digital design, simulation, and hardware description languages, preferably VHDL.
• Experience with FPGA devices from Xilinx and Altera/Intel, testbenches, automation, debugging, and synthesis/build scripting.
• Working knowledge of software-defined radios, FPGA/ASIC design, digital and analog circuits, networking, and basic C/C++ programming.
• Must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR or be eligible for an export license.
• Must be willing to work on government contracts and able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Nice to have

• Subject-matter expertise in at least one relevant digital hardware or FPGA specialization.
• Experience with Ethernet, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, WiMAX, GMR, or other physical-layer technologies.
• Experience mentoring engineers and technicians or leading technical work packages.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on advanced digital hardware, FPGA processing, communications, and real-time systems supporting defense missions.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary engineering environment with opportunities for technical or leadership growth.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• 9/80 work schedule and paid holiday shutdown.